🍁 Earn $45,968/year as a Fruit & Vegetable Sales Associate in Canada with full visa sponsorship and LMIA support! Les Fermes Dani Inc. is hiring 12 associates in Grand Falls, New Brunswick. Enjoy stable full-time hours, paid vacation, and on-the-job training with a friendly farm retail team. International applicants welcome — apply today before all roles are filled!
Job Summary
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Les Fermes Dani Inc., a respected farm and produce retailer in Grand Falls, New Brunswick, is expanding its customer-facing team. As a Fruit and Vegetable Sales Associate, you will serve customers in-store, keep displays fresh and attractive, and ensure every shopper leaves with high-quality produce and a great experience.
This is a fantastic opportunity for motivated candidates who enjoy working with people and fresh food in a fast-paced, hands-on environment. The employer is open to international talent and may provide LMIA-based visa sponsorship for qualified foreign workers under the Temporary Foreign Worker Program. If you’re seeking jobs in Canada with visa sponsorship and a welcoming team culture, this role is for you.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
Customer Service: Greet customers, answer product questions, and provide friendly, efficient assistance at all times.
Sales & POS: Operate cash register/point-of-sale systems, process payments accurately, and handle returns or exchanges per policy.
Merchandising: Stock shelves, rotate inventory (FIFO), and build attractive displays to maximize freshness and sales.
Quality Control: Inspect fruits and vegetables, remove damaged items, and maintain high food quality and safety standards.
Inventory Support: Assist with receiving, counting, and organizing stock; report low or overstocked items to the supervisor.
Food Handling: Follow safe handling, hygiene, and sanitation procedures to meet provincial health guidelines.
Store Presentation: Keep the sales area, coolers, and backroom clean, tidy, and hazard-free.
Team Collaboration: Work closely with colleagues to meet daily targets and deliver smooth store operations.
Lifting & Logistics: Safely lift and move boxes/crates of produce and assist with loading/unloading as needed.
Bilingual Service (Asset): Provide service in English and/or French when possible to support local customers and tourists.
Requirements:
Previous retail, grocery, farm stand, or customer service experience is an asset, but strong work ethic and willingness to learn are key.
Ability to lift up to 20–25 kg, stand for extended periods, and work in cooler/refrigerated areas.
Basic math skills and accuracy in cash handling/POS transactions.
Good communication skills in English or French; bilingual candidates are an asset.
Reliability, punctuality, and a positive, customer-focused attitude.
Availability for shifts that may include early mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays based on business needs.
Eligible to work in Canada or qualify for a Canadian work permit with LMIA support.
Education:
High school diploma (or equivalent) preferred.
Equivalent customer service or retail experience will be considered.
Working Conditions:
In-person role at 91, Chemin Tobique, Grand Falls, NB E3Y 1B9, Canada.
Full-time schedule with variable shifts, including weekends/holidays as required.
Fast-paced retail environment with frequent standing, bending, and lifting.
Work in both ambient and refrigerated areas to maintain product freshness.
Use of standard retail equipment (POS, barcode scanners) and handling of produce crates.
Compliance with all health, safety, and food-handling standards.
Benefits:
Competitive hourly pay with reliable full-time hours.
Overtime pay and vacation pay as per New Brunswick employment standards.
On-the-job training and skills development in retail produce operations.
Supportive, team-oriented workplace with opportunities to take on more responsibility.
Access to fresh local produce; staff pricing may be available where offered.
Visa sponsorship and LMIA support may be considered for qualified international candidates.
Visa Sponsorship & Immigration Information:
For eligible foreign workers, Les Fermes Dani Inc. may support work authorization through a Labour Market Impact Assessment (LMIA) under Canada’s Temporary Foreign Worker Program (TFWP). An approved LMIA can be used to apply for a Canadian work permit. While LMIA approval is not guaranteed, qualified applicants with relevant experience and a strong fit for the role will be considered.
After gaining Canadian work experience, pathways to permanent residence may be available through programs such as certain Provincial Nominee Programs (PNP) or, where applicable, the Atlantic Immigration Program (AIP) and federal options. Applicants should prepare a valid passport, updated resume/CV, proof of work experience, reference letters, and any food safety or retail certifications. Language test results (e.g., IELTS) may be needed for future permanent residence applications but are typically not required for the initial TFWP work permit.
How to Apply:
Prepare an updated resume/CV in English (or English/French), highlighting relevant retail or customer service experience.
Emphasize skills such as customer service, cash handling, and knowledge of fresh produce.
State your current work authorization status (in Canada or abroad) and availability.
Include contact details for at least two professional references, if available.
Tailor your application to show why you’re a great fit for a farm retail environment.
Submit your application through the apply button on this page; only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
About the Company:
Les Fermes Dani Inc. is a locally rooted agricultural business in Grand Falls, New Brunswick, known for offering quality fruits and vegetables and warm, community-focused service. The team takes pride in freshness, reliability, and creating a friendly shopping experience for locals and visitors alike.
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As an employer, Les Fermes Dani Inc. values teamwork, integrity, and customer satisfaction. Employees are supported with hands-on training, clear expectations, and a safe workplace where dedication and initiative are recognized.
Job Types:
Full Time
Salary:
$45,968 per year
Work Location:
In person
FAQs:
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Q: Is visa sponsorship available? A: Yes. LMIA-based visa sponsorship under the Temporary Foreign Worker Program may be considered for qualified international candidates.
Q: Is previous experience required? A: Prior retail or customer service experience is an asset, but motivated candidates with a strong work ethic and willingness to learn are encouraged to apply.
Q: Can foreign workers/international applicants apply? A: Absolutely. International applicants are welcome. Candidates who meet the role requirements and can qualify for a Canadian work permit will be considered.
Q: What is the salary and is it negotiable? A: The estimated annualized salary for this role is $45,968 per year based on the posted hourly range. Final pay will reflect experience, skills, and company policy.
Q: What are the working hours/schedule? A: This is a full-time position. Schedules may include early mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays depending on business needs.
Q: Is this a permanent position? A: The role is full-time and ongoing. Employment terms are subject to company needs and applicable work authorization.
Q: Are there opportunities for career growth? A: Yes. High-performing associates may take on additional responsibilities such as key-holder duties, inventory coordination, or supervisory tasks over time.
Q: What benefits are included? A: Benefits include competitive hourly pay, overtime and vacation pay per New Brunswick standards, on-the-job training, a supportive team environment, and potential visa sponsorship for eligible foreign workers.
Ready to grow your retail career in Canada’s fresh produce sector? Apply now to secure your spot with Les Fermes Dani Inc. and take the next step toward a rewarding role with visa sponsorship opportunities.
